Region Code, Supported File Formats | Samsung BD-H5500/SQ manual

Region Code

Both players and discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match for a disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.

The Region Number for this player is displayed on the rear panel of the player.


Disc	Region		Area
Type		Code	Area
Type		Code
		a	North America, Central
			America, South America,
			Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong
Blu-ray			Kong and South East Asia.
Blu-ray		b	Europe, Greenland, French
Disc			territories, Middle East, Africa,
			Australia and New Zealand.
		c	India, China, Russia, Central
		c	and South Asia.
			The U.S., U.S. territories and
		1	The U.S., U.S. territories and
		1	Canada
			Canada
			Europe, Japan, the Middle
		2	Europe, Japan, the Middle
		2	East, Egypt, Africa, Greenland
			East, Egypt, Africa, Greenland
			Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines,
		3	Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines,
DVD-		3	Indonesia, Hong Kong
			Indonesia, Hong Kong
			Mexico, South America,
VIDEO			Central America, Australia,
VIDEO		4	Central America, Australia,
		4	New Zealand, Pacific Islands,
			Caribbean
			Russia, Eastern Europe, India,
		5	Russia, Eastern Europe, India,
		5	North Korea, Mongolia
			North Korea, Mongolia
			China
		6

Logos of Discs the player can play

PAL broadcast System in U.K., France, Germany,

etc.

Notes on the USB connection

•Your player supports USB storage media, MP3 players, digital cameras, and USB card readers.

•The player does not support folder or file names longer than 128 characters.

•Some USB/External HDD/digital camera devices may not be compatible with the player.

•Your player supports the FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS file systems.

•Connect USB devices directly to the player’s USB port. Connecting through a USB cable may cause compatibility problems.

•Inserting more than one memory device into a multi-card reader may cause the reader to operate improperly.

•The player does not support the PTP protocol.

•Do not disconnect a USB device during a "loading" process.

•The bigger the image resolution, the longer the image takes to display.

•This player cannot play MP3 files with DRM (Digital Rights Management) downloaded from commercial sites.

•Your player only supports video with a frame rate under 30fps (frames per second).

•Your player only supports USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices such as thumb drives and USB HDD. (HUB is not supported.)

•Certain USB HDD Devices, multi-card readers and thumb drives may not be compatible with this player.

•If some USB devices require excessive power, they may be limited by the circuit safety device.

•If playback from a USB HDD is unstable, provide additional power by plugging the HDD into a wall socket.

If the problem continues, contact the USB HDD manufacturer.

•SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss.

•Your player does not support NTFS compressed files, sparse files, or encrypted files.

•You can repair or format a USB device on your Desktop PC. (MS-Windows OS only)